US EditionQ&A: Nikhil Kolar, vp Microsoft AI scales its 'click-to-sign' publisher AI content marketplace
Microsoft's new AI content licensing platform lets publishers set terms and pricing, providing usage reports and aiming to generate revenue while enhancing AI model responses.
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Microsoft says it’s building an app store for AI content licensing
Microsoft says it is working on the Publisher Content Marketplace (PCM), an AI licensing hub that shows usage terms set by publishers. That way, AI companies can easily shop the terms and set up deals to use online content for "grounding" their AI models, while the content owners get usage-based reporting to help set prices. Microsoft says it's been codesigning PCM with companies including Verge parent Vox Media, The Associated Press, Condé Nast…
Microsoft Introduces Content Marketplace to Help Publishers Get Paid For AI Usage
Microsoft introduced a new marketplace to streamline content licensing between publishers and artificial intelligence (AI) developers on Tuesday. Dubbed Publisher Content Marketplace (PCM), the Redmond-based tech giant said the space will streamline the process of companies wanting to ethically source content for AI models, and publishers wanting a fair payment for AI usage.
The buffet at will is officially closed. Faced with the rush of publishers and threats of cascading lawsuits, Microsoft is launching a market place dedicated to content licenses. A stretched hand that looks above all like a legal shield for its own AI.
For an AI chatbot to provide accurate and reliable information, the sources on which its model was trained must be of the highest possible quality. AI companies are fond of these sources, and they often don't ask permission to "borrow" high-value articles from online publications. Microsoft offers a solution in the form of a "content marketplace" which, on paper, could generate some interest from publishers.
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